The Holga Addiction

For those that have never heard of the Holga check out this article by Peter Balkwill, reprinted in the Ottawa Citizen this weekend.

It talks about this light leaking plastic film camera that get so many photographers addicted.

Buying Photo Gear?

In the process of buying photo gear, want to know what kind of lens to buy for your camera?  

Well DXO Labs has a great site that offers a free comprehensive review of lenses and cameras and specific camera lens combinations.  

This site will tell you everything you want to know about the gear you are interested in and then some.  

Lomography Gallery Store Toronto

We are big fans of the Lomography movement here at the Program and we are overjoyed to hear that there is now a Lomography Store in Toronto. The grand opening was on November 5th, 2010 and we wish we were there.

The store is located at:
536 Queen Street West
Toronto, CA M5V 2B5

Besides the cool gear for sale they will also be holding workshops, very cool. If you don't know what all the fuss is about take a look at their site and just for fun read the Lomo Timeline Section.

Fuji 3D Still & Video Camera

Very seldom do we comment on gear but when something different comes along it is worth mentioning.

Fuji has released their Fuji FInePix Real 3D W3 3D still and video camera.

Worldwide Pinhole Day | April 25, 2010

This year April 25, 2010 is Worldwide Pinhole Photography Day so get your Pinhole Cameras out and on April 25 start shooting.

Check out the website for more info and how to participate.

Inventors Of The CCD Get Some Props

Williard S. Boyle and George E. Smith the inventors for the CCD were honoured with the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics for technology.

All of us photogs owe these guys some respect, thanks boys we love digital cameras!!!

For a really good read click the link for Williard S. Boyle and read his bio.

Lomo - DSLR Adapter

Lomo has released a Diana Adapter for DSLRs that is very cool.

For those interested and not in the know about this camera's legacy check out this Diana site for specs and this Diana website for images, links and more.

To buy one online check out the official Lomo Shop and just for fun read the Timeline Section.